John A Johnston

Born and raised in Jackson Mississippi

Special event career began in 1979 at the age of 14 with the 1st USA International Ballet Competition - Jackson, MS

Began career in film and television in 1984 in New Orleans

Lived and worked in Los Angeles from 1989 to 2009

Recent work experience in California, Nevada, Michigan, Mississippi and Louisiana

Presently based in New Orleans

California On Location Awards (COLA) Location Team of the Year ("24")

Location Managers Guild of America (LMGA) Location Professional of the Year Nominee ("American Horror Story: Freak Show")

Board member FilmLA - Operations Committee

Fluent in Spanish